Monitoring and Evaluating Agricultural Research

Monitoring and Evaluating Agricultural Research
Author: Douglas Horton
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Total Pages: 244
Release: 1993
Genre: Science
ISBN:

This sourcebook provides a synthesis of literature and experience that introduces monitoring and evaluation (M&E) principles, processes and methods, presents examples of M&E, and identifies useful sources of expertise and information. Applications to agricultural research from both industrialized and developing countries are presented. The book will be an indispensable guide and reference for agricultural research managers, as well as development workers and trainers involved in agricultural research management.

Agricultural Research and the Rural Poor

Agricultural Research and the Rural Poor
Author: Stephen Biggs
Publisher:
Total Pages: 154
Release: 1991
Genre: Social Science
ISBN:

Review of recent trends in social science analysis of agricultural research, identifying gaps in research and outlining areas of high potential payoff to future research. The major themes treated in the evolution of theory on the generation and diffusion of agricultural technology since the 1950s are reviewed. A framework is constructed for setting research priorities, including historical, technological, and institutional dimensions. Examples in applying the framework are given and areas of high future payoff are identified. An extensive bibliography, arranged by theme, is also included.

Library Collection

Library Collection
Author: Rural Development Forestry Network (Overseas Development Institute (London, England))
Publisher:
Total Pages: 308
Release: 1992
Genre: Forests and forestry
ISBN: